Grants & Programs Coordinator (Temporary)

Fund for Southern Communities; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Fund for Southern Communities is seeking a Special Initiative Project Coordinator to support the Annie E. Casey Community Investment Fund initiative and the SBGW grant program. The role works with BBCF, Tides Foundation, and Truthspeaks Innovation Fund to implement grants and related activities.

The position is temporary/part-time with expectations for meetings, events, and occasional travel. Strong communication and nonprofit experience are valued for this team-based role.

Qualifications

• Must show commitment to progressive social change and equity.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Degree preferred; master’s degree is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of the nonprofit/philanthropic landscape is expected.
• Familiarity with databases and office software is required.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and events efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Annie E. Casey Community Investment Fund initiative.
• Coordinate SBGW grant activities with partner cohorts.
• Plan and run technical assistance workshops for grantees.
• Maintain the Grantee Partners & Donor databases.
• Support grant-making and other program activities.
• Assist with day-to-day office operations for the project.

Skills

Social change orientation

Excellent communication

Microsoft Office

Coordinate meetings

Multitasking

Results oriented

Self-starter

People & org partnerships

Non-profit/philanthropy knowledge

Education

College degree preferred

Master’s Degree a plus

Tools

Microsoft Office

Database software

Job description

Fund for Southern Communities is seeking a Special Initiative Project Coordinator to support the Annie E. Casey Community Investment Fund initiative and the SBGW grant program. The role works with BBCF, Tides Foundation, and Truthspeaks Innovation Fund to implement grants and related activities.

The position is temporary/part-time with expectations for meetings, events, and occasional travel. Strong communication and nonprofit experience are valued for this team-based role.